
July 2017
Oasis dinner in Austin, TX

Fuzzy's in Nac, June 2017
This was one of our very first pictures together.

Summer 2017
That same night at Fuzzy's

July 4th, 2017 at Lake Tonkawa

July 4th, 2017
Lake Tonkawa in Nacogdoches, TX
Haha! Sorry, mom and dad...
If you know, you know... ;)

July 2017
Oasis dinner in Austin, TX

Summer 2017 Lake Travis in Austin
McKenzie's parents took us to this awesome water obstacle course!!

July 2017
Ice cream before dinner!

July 2017
Creating Eden's onesies

August 2017
Getting ready to meet Chad's mom in Seattle, WA

Aug 2017, Seattle
McKenzie's first time on a ferry

Aug 2017, Seattle
Visiting the original Starbucks

Aug 2017, Washington trip
Peep Mt. Rainier in the background

Summer 2017
Flea Market in East TX

Mak's, a pub in Nacogodoches circa 2017-18
Take me back to Taco Tuesday's here with half priced spicy fried avocado black bean tacos!!

Fall 2017 at SFASU Rec Center
Gym rats

Fall 2017 in Nacogdoches, TX
On the patio of Pepper Jacks, this yummy burrito place on North St we used to frequent

Oct. 2017
SFASU Homecoming Bonfire

Oct 2017 in New Braunfels
Wurstfest with Chad's family!

Fall 2017
Chad was taking senior pics of me when he snapped this pic.

Dec 2017 before moving to another apt in Nac together. Man I miss that fireplace.

Dec 2017, Nacogdoches TX
McKenzie's graduation from SFASU with degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Oct 2017
Carnival came to Nac twice a year and we would be there every time. Loved it!!

Jan 2018
Little baby Zouki, our cat! We probably had only had him for a couple weeks in this pic.

Feb 2018
Carnival in Nac once again whoop!

Spring Break 2018
In the airport, heading to CO

Spring Break 2018 Keystone, CO

Spring 2018 Keystone, CO
First ski/snowboard trip together

2018 Denver, CO

Summer 2018 in Nacogdoches, TX
Outdoor workout spot we would ride our bikes to

Summer 2018
Chad came for her lunch break nearly every day in Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, where McKenzie worked as a Medical Scribe. They had these delicious veggie burgers on pretzel bread, mmm...

Oct 2018
Carnival in Nac strikes again! This Freak Out ride was our fave and since no except us was there (it was like 42 degrees and raining), we got to ride it like 5 times without stopping

Not sure when this was taken, but probably should have waited til after Chad finished his coffee...

Summer 2018
McKenzie's cousin, Nicole's wedding in Florida!

September 2018 in Golden, CO
During a trip for Blake (Chad's cousin) and Holly's wedding

Sept 2018
Blake and Holly's wedding rehearsal dinner in CO.

Sept 2018 in Golden, CO
Buffalo Bill museum

Oct 2018 New Braunfels, TX
Another year at Wurstfest with Chad's family!

Fall 2018
Stopped at Jalapeno Tree on the way to Marshall, TX for Chad's sister, Rachel's surprise engagement party

Marshall, TX Oct 2018
Murder Mystery halloween party with Rachel (Chad's sister) and Jeff and their friends

Oct 2018
Six Flags Over Texas, we got flash passes and rode the coasters all day, only snacking on PB&J and banana rolled up in a tortilla

Oct 2018
Hallowfest at Six Flags Over Texas

Oct 2018
Hallowfest at Six Flags Over Texas

Nov 2018 in Austin, TX
Turkey Trot with Chad's family and McKenzie's dad

Oct 2018
Halloween, we tried to go ziplining in our gorilla suits but the place was closed due to like a thunderstorm or something

I'm guessing winter 2018? Definitely at Fuzzy's Taco Shop in Nacogdoches, TX. We lived so close we would ride our bikes there!

Dec 2018 Marshall, TX
New Year's costume party with Rachel (Chad's sister) and Jeff (Rachel's husband) and their friends

Dec 2018
Chad graduated from SFASU with his degree in International Business Management.

Jan 2019
Right before heading out on our move from Texas to Washington

Jan 2019
Had to get a pic of Zouki in front of Zouki's, the Mediterranean restaurant in Nac before leaving for WA that day.

Jan 2019
First day in front our house in Bothell, WA
Silly Chad still trying to wear shorts!

Jan 2019
In the house during our first week after moving to Washington.

At the slopes in WA! 2019-20
We are addicted to Bang energy drinks...

Summer 2019
Right after he went missing! He snuck out and spent the whole night and next day away - we thought coyotes might get him!! I bet he was just with the neighbors chickens down the road...

Summer 2019
Visiting Snoqualmie Falls in WA... at the time we had no idea that in a year we would be living 5 mins away from this waterfall!

Summer 2019 on a ferry leaving Seattle, WA
Peep the space needle in the background...

Summer 2019 at Deception Pass in WA

Summer 2019
At an AirBnB when McKenzie's parents visited WA

Bothell, WA 2019
Eating indian food in the mall... mmm... naan!

Grand Cane, LA Nov 2019
Rachel and Jeff's wedding rehearsal dinner

Nov 2019, Magnolia Table in Waco, TX
Photo cred: McKenzie's sister-in-law, Brooklyn :)

Fall 2019 Bothell, WA
Seems like we are always fixing our Subie... this was when we had to replace the harmonic balancer.

Dec 2019 Sea-Tac airport
Reunited after McKenzie was in Germany for 2 weeks!

Dec 2019 Summit at Snoqualmie
First time on the slopes in WA! Chad took her straight from the airport after returning from Germany

Winter season 19-20.. a rare bluebird day. You're looking at unlimited season pass holders!!

Feb 29, 2020 Twin Falls Lower Lookout
McKenzie's original engagement ring, hand braided by Chad :)

Feb 29, 2020
Such a perfect spot for the proposal, good job Chad <3

Feb 29, 2020

Spring 2020 North Bend, WA
Oil change done 30 seconds before a thunder storm.

Summer 2020 in Washington
Brought Zouki camping with us for the first time. He loved it!

Summer 2020 in Fall City, WA
Lavender farm like 5mins down the road from our house... during bike rides past it the smell is so wonderful....

March 2020, Summit at Snoqualmie
Lifts closed early due to Covid... hiked up for Zouki's first run!

Aug 2020
Getting more maple syrup to fuel our breakfast food addiction

Sept 2020 Pike Place Market in Seattle
Photo by Jessie B (McKenzie's cousin) - thanks girl, you da best!

Sept 2020 Pike Place Market in Seattle
Photo by Jessie B (McKenzie's cousin) - thanks girl, you da best!

Sept 2020
Photo sesh by Jessie B, McKenzie's cousin after hiking up to Rattlesnake Ledge.

Winter 2020
Just your typical stop-and-take-a-pic-with-something-cool-you-see-during-your-shopping-trip shenanigans

Sept 2020
Photo sesh by Jessie B, McKenzie's cousin after hiking up to Rattlesnake Ledge. He was pretending to throw me off and it felt a little too real...

20-21 ski/board season
Go hawks!

20-21 ski/board season